The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for San Clemente, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    89° SSE @ 3 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:28pm / 8:28pm
  • BUOY 46277
    SSW3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Spring Suit

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 9
THU 10
FRI 11
SAT 12
SUN 13
3pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 3pm on Wed 9/9
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDWSW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (202) 2.2 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSW (198) 1.5 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Sep 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    4mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SW
    5mph
    1.3ft
    17s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Sep 10
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    17s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    S
    8mph
    1.9ft
    17s
    SW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    2ft
    16s
    SW
  • Friday, Sep 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    9mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    2.1ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SW
  • Saturday, Sep 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    9mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    S
    9mph
    2ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    S
    6mph
    1.7ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Sep 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    ESE
    5mph
    1.5ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    7mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSW
    4mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 9, 2026 @ 12:25pm.
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